Supreme Court Backs Biden's Social Media Censorship ( news.antiwar.com )
US has the highest rate of maternal deaths among high-income nations. Norway has zero ( www.cnn.com )
MINREX Accuses U.S. Of Protecting Anti-cuban Terrorists ( www.telesurenglish.net )
"These terrorist acts are the direct result of the policy and aggressive speech of the United States government against Cuba, of the permanent instigation of violence and hatred"....
US Navy can't hide its flagging fleet ( asiatimes.com )
More troops are quitting the military over Gaza ( youchu.be )
Who’s Really in Charge ( www.kenklippenstein.com )
Bronx Pride March: ‘There is no pride in genocide’ ( www.workers.org )
As anti-imperialist Bronxites, we reject the bourgeois co-optation of queer revolt, the Zionist attempt to pinkwash the genocide in Gaza and the consistent pushing out of Bronxites by capitalist real estate developers....
US Supreme Court weakens federal regulators in boost for business ( apnews.com )
The Supreme Court has upended a 40-year-old decision that made it easier for the United States federal government to regulate the environment, public health, workplace safety and consumer protections, delivering a far-reaching and potentially lucrative victory to business interests....
Workers from Limited Energy, Waffle House, Harper Magazine, and UPenn win in the class struggle ( www.workers.org )
The Limited Energy electricians unit install and repair systems such as fire alarms, building security systems and phone and fiber optic lines. They are striking for paid holidays (they don’t have any!), better pay and increased safety measures. The workers have received a lot of picket line support from other unions. Labor...
FAA investigating Southwest flight that came within 400 feet of crashing into the ocean ( www.cnn.com )
Failing Washington Post attempts to get Grayzone editor jailed with error-filled smear piece ( thegrayzone.com )
At Wayne State encampment, spirits are high ( www.workers.org )
Looking at the encampment, it appears as if it’s been there for weeks. Students explained that the encampment was able to be established so quickly, because many of the students had experience supporting the University of Michigan encampment, which lasted for about three weeks and was finally cleared out on May 22....
Poultry company responsible for teen's 2023 death found to have 'oppressive child labor' at separate plant: DOL ( abcnews.go.com )
Reproductive rights activists resist Florida’s abortion ban ( www.workers.org )
Across the state, reproductive rights activists have been mobilizing, marching, rallying and petitioning since the ban was first proposed. The “Rally to Stop the Six-Week Abortion Ban” drew 2,000 people to Lake Eola Park in Orlando on April 13 to kick off the “Yes on 4” campaign geared to getting passage of Amendment 4...
America is investing in Ukrainian failure ( thehill.com )
Soaring US munitions demand strains support for Israel, Ukraine, Taiwan ( www.defensenews.com )
The Hypocrisy and Facts of the United States Foreign Aid ( www.mfa.gov.cn )
Coalition meets to ready massive march on the DNC | Fight Back News ( fightbacknews.org )
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Philadelphian workers unite for Palestine ( www.workers.org )
Flan, with the PPC, opened by reading demands from Palestinian unions. On October 16 over 30 Palestinian unions and worker organizations called for concrete solidarity from workers around the world. A May Day appeal from the Palestinian General Federation of Trade Unions reiterated this message....
Oh No, Now The US Has To Stop Imprisoning Ex-Presidents For Their Crimes! ( caitlinjohnstone.com.au )
People’s Pride Coalition demands: Cut ties to pro-Zionist weapons maker! ( www.workers.org )
Although Palestinian liberation has been a focal point of the contingent every year, the demand takes on a special urgency with the ongoing genocide in Gaza perpetrated by the United States and [neocolonialism]. This is amplified by the fact that Moog Inc., a weapons manufacturer that produces components for fighter jets and...
Philadelphia mayor plans prisons for drug users ( www.workers.org )
This time around, Parker has outdone herself in her plots against the drug-using community. Her budget has earmarked $100 million to create a facility to treat Substance Use Disorder. Dubbed the “Riverview Wellness Village,” This creation will provide treatment, job training, Medication Assisted Treatments such as methadone,...
“Democrats” seem determined to make asylum even worse ( www.politico.com )
While Democrats put the long-dead Border Security Bill on life support in another time-wasting vote this Thursday, the Biden administration is working behind the scenes to "adjust" immigration policy in a way that looks awfully familiar. In the face of the GOP's vast disapproval and promises of filibustering the bill that was...
Union-busting tactics behind union loss at Mercedes ( www.workers.org )
The UAW has filed Unfair Labor Practices charges with the National Labor Relations Board, and the German government is investigating the Stuttgart-based company for violations of German labor laws. Because of Mercedes’ illegal union-busting, it’s possible that the NLRB will order a rerun of the May 13-17 election. If not,...
California grad students strike over police attacks ( www.workers.org )
On May 20, 1,500 student workers at UC Santa Cruz took to the picket lines....
